President to head delegation for June peace summit on Russia-Ukraine
Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will head the country’s delegation at an international peace summit that Ukraine is organising in relation to its war with Russia, and which is
Russian diplomacy criticises Portugalâs âhostile positionâ towards Moscow
Maria Zakharova blames âhybrid war unleashed by global Westâ The spokeswoman for Russian diplomacy, Maria Zakharova, has today criticised Portugal’s âhostile stanceâ against Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine –
Foreign affairs ministry admits âsurprise and apprehensionâ over SĂŁo TomĂ© military agreement with Russia
Initial âsituation normalâ statements belie general âbewildermentâ With opposition parties reacting in incredulity to news that one of Portugalâs former colonies, with which the government seemingly enjoys an excellent relationshipâ
Russia reinforces links with former Portuguese colonies
Signs military pact with SĂŁo TomĂ© e PrincĂpe; keen to renew ties with Guinea Bissau Portugal is being described as âin checkâ today as Russia continues to expand its influence
Portuguese Air Force intercepts two Russian jets close to NATO airspace
F-16s based in Lithuania, part of NATO mission A pair of Portuguese F-16s intercepted two Russian jets approaching NATO airspace on Monday, escorting them back to the border with the
Three more Russian ships âaccompaniedâ as they pass through Portuguese waters
Ships took two days to clear Portuguese maritime territory In the early hours of this morning, the Portuguese Navy concluded yet another mission of accompanying/ monitoring three Russian ships as
Putin’s hope of divided EU his ‘greatest strategic defeat’, says outgoing PM
Portugal’s outgoing prime minister has said today that one of the Russian president’s “biggest strategic defeats” in the conflict with Ukraine has been that he thought he would succeed in
Foreign affairs minister blasts Russian elections
Still minister of foreign affairs, JoĂŁo Gomes Cravinho has blasted the results of Russiaâs presidential elections, saying what took place (over the weekend) could not possibly be termed âa real
Hundreds of Russians queue at embassy in Lisbon to vote
⊠and show how they âdonât want Putinâ Many hundreds of Russians waited “in an orderly fashion for their turn to vote” at the Russian embassy in Lisbon today, many
Three more Russian ships pass through Portugalâs territorial waters
Ships âallegedly carrying material used in Russian war effortâ Today, the Portuguese Navy ended its monitoring at sea of three Russian ships that have been flagged for “allegedly carrying material